Refugee testimonies help shed light on the way wild animals are being captured and traded.
Japan’s famous snow macaques are an exception among primates today. But our early ancestors often lived through weather like this.
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Conservationists have to search rough terrain and thousands of automated photographs to find the elusive cats. Artificial intelligence can help them work more accurately and more efficiently.
White-tailed deer in North America are back to their precolonial population levels.
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A new archaeological study finds early evidence of white-tailed deer declines in the 17th century, likely driven by the commodification of deerskins under colonial capitalism.
Woolly rhinos went extinct about 10,000 years ago.
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A large tanker has released jet fuel into the sea near crucial seal and seabird breeding spots, say local marine ecologists.
This tongue-eating louse has parasitised its host, a small fish. The parasite makes the fish’s tongue fall off, then replaces the tongue with its own body.
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